Iraq vs South Korea: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU)
Iraq
891.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Korea
934.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Iraq rank
24th
South Korea rank
23rd
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) over time
- Iraq
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 934.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 891.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Iraq, a difference of 42.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Korea ahead.
Iraq ranks 24th and South Korea ranks 23rd of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1867 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 327.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 326.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.2544 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 501.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 501.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1990s | 195.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 555.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 359.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2000s | 666.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 746.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 79.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2010s | 739.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 730.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Iraq |
| 2020s | 813.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 828.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Iraq or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 934.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 891.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Iraq and South Korea?
- 42.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and South Korea?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and South Korea rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Iraq ranks 24th and South Korea ranks 23rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.